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- See also changes related to Macromolecules, or pages that link to Macromolecules or to this page or whose text contains "Macromolecules".
Parent topics
- Chemistry [r]: The science of matter, or of the electrical or electrostatical interactions of matter. [e]
- Biochemistry [r]: The chemistry of living things; a field of both biology and chemistry. [e]
- Molecule [r]: An aggregate of two or more atoms in a definite arrangement held together by chemical bonds. [e]
- Polymer [r]: A compound of high molecular weight derived either by the addition of many smaller, similar molecules (monomers), or by the condensation of many smaller, similar molecules eliminating water, alcohol, etc. [e]
- Macromolecular chemistry [r]: The study of the physical, biological and chemical structure, properties, composition, and reaction mechanisms of macromolecules. [e]
Subtopics
- Atom (science) [r]: The defining unit of chemical elements. [e]
- Intramolecular forces [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Protein [r]: A polymer of amino acids; basic building block of living systems. [e]
- Nucleic acid [r]: A class of macromolecules important in conveying genetic information. [e]
- Monomer [r]: A simple molecule of low molecular weight, capable of reacting with identical or different monomers to form a polymer, of which it is the smallest repeating unit. [e]
- Dimer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Intermolecular forces [r]: Non-covalent forces between atoms and molecules; often synonymous with Van der Waals forces. [e]
- Cipher [r]: A means of combining plaintext (of letters or numbers, or bits), using an algorithm that mathematically manipulates the individual elements of plaintext, into ciphertext, a form unintelligible to any recipient that does not know both the algorithm and a randomizing factor called a cryptographic key [e]
- Atmosphere (unit) [r]: A unit of pressure measurement (symbol: atm) defined as 101,325 pascal. [e]